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Public meeting set for $87M Connecticut River railroad bridge project

Public meeting set for $87M Connecticut River railroad bridge project

by Joelyn Leon | Jul 13, 2026 | Uncategorized

MIDDLETOWN — The state’s planned rehabilitation of the railroad bridge over the Connecticut River spanning Middletown and Portland will be the subject of a hybrid public information session set for next month. The meeting will take place at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at...
Public meeting set for $87M Connecticut River railroad bridge project

Why so much road work is done at night in CT and what drivers should know

by Joelyn Leon | Jul 13, 2026 | Uncategorized

When traveling on Connecticut’s highways at night, some drivers may think their path will surely be clear because rush hour has come and gone. But then they see signs, cones and taillights. It’s a nighttime work zone. Construction season is well underway, and the...
Public meeting set for $87M Connecticut River railroad bridge project

CT hasn’t built a major new bridge since 1967, despite buzz around the Long Island Sound. Here’s why

by Joelyn Leon | Jul 13, 2026 | Uncategorized

A proposed bridge from Connecticut to New York across the Long Island Sound would be the state’s first major new crossing, connecting two places for the first time, since the Lyndon B. Johnson administration. That bridge is not likely to be built, according to Gov....
Public meeting set for $87M Connecticut River railroad bridge project

EB gives more detail on plans for former Crystal Mall

by Joelyn Leon | Jul 10, 2026 | Uncategorized

Waterford — Electric Boat said Thursday that it expects to open its training centers in the former Crystal Mall by September and reach “significant employee occupancy” by mid-2027. The company also said renovations of anchor stores will begin later this year. It...
Public meeting set for $87M Connecticut River railroad bridge project

Fourth I-91 bridge added to Wallingford replacement project

by Joelyn Leon | Jul 10, 2026 | Uncategorized

WALLINGFORD — The state’s transportation agency recently added a fourth bridge to the list of structures to be replaced on Interstate 91 in Wallingford. The scope of the project, administered by the Connecticut Department of Transportation, encompasses bridges that...
Public meeting set for $87M Connecticut River railroad bridge project

Explosions planned at Bridgeport’s Remington Woods. Here’s why.

by Joelyn Leon | Jul 8, 2026 | Uncategorized

BRIDGEPORT — If you live near or happen to be passing by the former Remington Woods ammunition testing grounds this month and mild explosions again ring out, do not be alarmed — it is supposed to be the sound of progress. Mayor Joe Ganim’s administration has warned...
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